Changing Attitudes to IP and Product Quality Issues in China – Part 2
“I have a patent in the UK. Can’t I use that to stop infringers in China?”
As in most jurisdictions, registered IP (trademark and patent) protection is territorial – if you do not register in China with the appropriate Chinese authorities you have no rights there. Failing to register may make it difficult, if not impossible to seek administrative or judicial assistance should problems occur.
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